NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is a 306-bed medical center, providing care to residents of eastern Long Island. The hospital facility is home to the Knapp Cardiac Care Center—an advanced heart disease diagnostic and treatment facility—as well as a modern ambulatory surgical pavilion with specialized services including women's imaging, a sleep laboratory, and bariatric surgery. Our Provisional Level 2 Trauma Center delivers comprehensive and specialized care for patients with traumatic injuries.
The Stroke Center at NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is designated by the New York State Department of Health as a Primary Stroke Center, with expert neurologists available to provide treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Additionally, NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk has multiple outpatient sites, including an outpatient wound care center, a hemodialysis center, and various primary care and specialty offices.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pharmacy Supervisor
-ASC-Patchogue - Full Time - Pharmacy - rotating schedule with occasional weekend hours.
In this role, the successful candidate will serve as the Supervising Pharmacist for the ASC-Patchogue pharmacy as required by regulation. Responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of department activities. Coordinates formulation and dispensing of pharmaceuticals, procurement and storage, and control of medications. Ensures all activities are conducted in accordance with hospital standards and objectives as well as all regulatory, legal and accreditation agency requirements.
Responsible for staff scheduling calendar and daily assignment of duties. Responsible for adjustments of assignments to respond to changes in workload and unanticipated absences. Assists in the implementation and staff orientation for clinical pharmacy activities.
- Performance Expectations:
Assists in educating staff to monitor drug therapy of patients for appropriateness and review of response to medications. - Confers with physicians regarding issues and requirements of the patient.
- Assist in the process of research and evaluation of pharmaceutical products as to quality, stability, and utility.
- Provides drug information to professional staff of product changes and insures all hospital clinical personnel receive the most current information possible.
- Assists in the organization of drug education programs for the Pharmacy Department.
- Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature.
- Implement drug selection, patients monitoring, formulary and drug control programs.
- Implement policy regarding therapeutic conversion, dosage protocols, and IV to oral conversion.
- Performance Expectations:
Assists in the orientation and training of staff pharmacists to support and implement measures proposed by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and approved by the Medical staff. - Supervises activities of the pharmacy staff engaged in receiving, stocking and maintaining pharmaceutical supplies, prepackaging and labeling medications.
- Supervises compounding and dispensing medications and delivery of medications and other pharmaceuticals throughout the hospital.
- Inspects and oversees inspection of drug deliveries to ensure accuracy and acceptable condition of shipments adhering to contractual agreements.
- Insures proper storage of items and transfer of stock to appropriate drug dispensing areas.
- Periodically monitors inventory levels of drugs to ensure all items are in sufficient supply.
- Maintains adequate staffing levels, schedules are coordinated, overtime is monitored, and assignments are managed to ensure effective departmental workflow.
- Place orders through wholesalers to procure pharmaceutical products.
- Performance Expectations:
Assists the Director in development of short and long range goals and objectives. Implements and administers plans and programs to achieve agreed upon goals. - Develops and revises policies and procedures required for smooth and efficient departmental functioning.
- Assists the Director to interview and hire…
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